Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading http://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Acute services:
    • On-site bowel stenting facilities
  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
    • On-site PET-CT facilities
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
    • On-site External Beam Radiotherapy services
  • Support service facilities:
    • Dedicated nurses for ERAS services
    • Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 253 1015 30710
Case ascertainment (%) 94 96 95
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 91 82 76
– Performance status (%) 98 93 83
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 171 679 19231
ASA grade 1 (%) 9 16 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 61 54 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 27 24 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) 4 3 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 3 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 99 93 81

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 253 1015 30710
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 100 96 91

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 171 679 19231
Distant metastases (%) 8 7 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 19 17 16
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 94 92 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 79 69 63
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 57 68 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 29 146 4468
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 15 22 35
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) N/A 16 26
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%) 7 11 7
Rectal volume N/A N/A N/A
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate N/A N/A N/A
APER/Hartmanns (%) N/A N/A N/A

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